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Regional News of Friday, 5 November 2010

Source: GNA

Afigya-Kwabre undertakes projects

Kodie (Ash), Nov 5, GNA - Afigya-Kwabre District Assembly has embarked on a number of development projects to improve the living condition of the people. The projects are being executed with funding from the District Assemblies Common Fund, District Development Fund, Ghana Education Trust Fund and internally generated money.

Mr Kwaku Oppong-Kyeyeku Kaakyire, the District Chief Executive, said this when he inspected progress of work on three-storey administration block, assembly hall, a canteen and staff bungalows all at Kodie.

He also inspected 15 completed classroom blocks and teachers quarters at Tetrem, Kyekyewere, Boamang, Kyerekrom, Abroma, Soko, Kodie, Maase, Mpobi, Ejuratia and Hemang-Buoho, nurses' bungalows at Brofoyedru, mechanized water system at Ankaase and washrooms at Ahenkro. Mr Kaakyire said that the decentralised departments of district that was carved out of the Sekyere South and Kwabre Districts in 2008, is faced with challenges, especially regarding office accommodation. He commended contractors working on the projects and asked them to complete work on schedule.

Mr Kaakyire said the assembly was focusing on school projects since education was the foundation for national development. He was accompanied on the tour by the Assembly Members and heads of department.